Attempting to change the date from the shell reveals a little more information:
$ adb shell date $(date +%s) time 1303997425 -> 1303997425.0 settimeofday failed Bad file number $ I'm trying to find information on the settimeofday failed error, but so far no luck. On Apr 28, 8:54 am, Jim D <jim...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all! > > I've ported Android 2.3.3 to my Freescale iMX-based board, and for > some reason I cannot change the date or time. (This problem occurred > on IMX's R10 and R10.1 releases.) > > Changing the value in settings has no effect. Moreover, the time in > the top-right notification area does not refresh every minute. > > Logcat output follows: > I/ActivityManager( 2135): Starting: Intent > { act=android.intent.action.MAIN > cmp=com.android.settings/.DateTimeSettings } from pid 2392 > I/SurfaceFlinger( 2135): mHw->getFormat() 4 > I/ActivityManager( 2135): Displayed > com.android.settings/.DateTimeSettings: +403ms > D/SystemClock( 2392): Setting time of day to sec=1293840988 > W/SystemClock( 2392): Unable to open alarm driver: No such file or > directory > > I'm not sure if it's in any way related, but I dmesg output shows the > following: > <7>Waiting arm_podf enabled! > > Appreciate any advice or troubleshooting tips. > > Best regards, > > Jim -- unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting